Everything, everything is politics to these sick fucks.
They should be run out of office for an unprecedented amount of criminal negligence. We need to have hearings, heads need to roll.
It orchestrated visits by cabinet members to the region, leading up to an extraordinary return visit by Mr. Bush planned for Monday, directed administration officials not to respond to attacks from Democrats on the relief efforts, and sought to move the blame for the slow response to Louisiana state officials, according to Republicans familiar with the White House plan.The effort is being directed by Mr. Bush's chief political adviser, Karl Rove, and his communications director, Dan Bartlett. It began late last week after Congressional Republicans called White House officials to register alarm about what they saw as a feeble response by Mr. Bush to the hurricane, according to Republican Congressional aides.
Now, this crisis is going not going away at the end of this news cycle. Katrina has left a devastation in it's path that will take months to rebuild. Officials are now saying it could take 3 months to dry out. We have hundreds of thousands of American refugees that need our help. Okay, so let's organize.
We need to send food, water, clothing, anything to help ease the pain these victims are going to endure. Send your thoughts on this. I am going to try to find information on who/where we can send materials. Also, I believe there is a system setup to try and get companies to match donations. See if businesses you are involved with will do that with either cash or supplies.
We can help. Let's just do it.
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